Move over Hugh Bowman, there’s another champ in town
She comes from the same town as Winx jockey Hugh Bowman and has met them both. Now schoolgirl Jamieson Leeson is hoping to put Dunedoo on the map for another reason.
Olympics 2016
Now for Brisbane 2032 Olympics – 50 rookies to watch
Now for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics – 50 athletes to watch. As we ponder the record equalling success of our Tokyo Olmypians, we peer forward at some of our local rookies eyeing the Brisbane 2032 Games.
Welcome home Queensland Olympians – here you are in pictures
Welcome home Queensland Olympians – here you are in pictures.
Simmons’ Boomers gesture says it all
Ben Simmons withdrew from the Boomers squad ahead of the Olympics, but his special gesture to the team shows he truly does care after all.
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Simmons and Ingles expected to play in Tokyo
Boomers coach Brian Goorjian is preparing to have NBA stars Ben Simmons and Joe Ingles in his side for Tokyo as it attempts to win a maiden medal.
Goorjian’s joy to see Delly return from concussion
Matthew Dellavedova’s successful comeback doesn’t surprise Boomers coach Brian Goorjian based on the conversations he had with the guard throughout his time on the sidelines.
Olympic first looms for new Aussie
His mum went to the Olympics twice representing Greta Britain and with his paperwork in order one soccer star has his sights on creating a piece of history for Australia
Aussie skipper says new coach is ‘what we need’
After one training session with his new team in the Netherlands new Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has earned rave reviews
Olympics out amid fury over star’s playing return
There was outrage when Mitch Creek ws allowed to play and train again but the NBL’s hand was forced and they could yet stand him down again.
Huge COVID blow for Olympic hopefuls
The COVID outbreak in Brisbane has now hit Olympic preparations with a major warm-up tournament set to start this weekend cancelled.
What Olympics, representing Australia, means to basketball star
Cairns-based basketball star Cayla George has opened up about what representing the Australian Opals means most to her in a refreshingly raw and open interview.
How Australia can overcome drama to claim Tokyo gold
Neither Australian hockey team has claimed Olympic Gold since the men in 2004 – but despite a turbulent build-up, legendary coach Ric Charlesworth sees things changing in Tokyo.
Two codes in one year could end with Olympic gold
Tessa Lavey turned to the AFL when the Olympics were postponed but that doesn’t mean she can’t compete in both and the new Tiger is in hard training to be a dual-code winner
Backflip after volleyball bikini ban
Beach volleyball officials have been forced into an embarrassing retreat after an angry backlash towards plans to introduce sand trousers.
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